![]() Actually if you ever changed a VM to use the ParaVirtual SCSI Controller, you boot the VM using it’s ‘normal’ SCSI controller, you add the PVSCSI and a (temporary) hard disk to it, wait for Windows to install all drivers and ‘see’ the hard disk connected to the PVSCSI. ![]() So I created this how to for the customer, and thought it might be useful for others. VMware Tools includes the device driver for the PVSCSI Controller, without VMware Tools, Windows lost its driver for the PVSCSI controller and can’t boot from it. The issue is quite simple, it’s a chicken-egg kind of thing. ![]() They needed to reinstall the VMware Tools because of the issue encountered described in VMware KB2063887 At a customer location I was asked to reinstall VMware Tools on machines, normally the customer would do this their selves, but after uninstall of the VMware Tools, the VM wouldn’t boot.
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